Twitter Implements Perfect Forward Secrecy

Twitter took another step toward not only securing the privacy of its users’ communication over the social network, but in warding off the prying eyes of government surveillance with the implementation of Perfect Forward Secrecy. The technology thwarts the efforts of anyone who may be collecting...

EFF Encrypt the Web Report Shows Crypto Leaders, Laggards

There’s nothing like a little peer pressure to nudge someone toward doing the right thing. That’s the philosophy behind the Electronic Frontier Foundation’s Encrypt the Web Report, which examines the encryption capabilities of 18 leading Internet companies, including large carriers, social...

Holiday Season Phishing Scams and Malware Campaigns

As the winter holidays approach, US-CERT reminds users to stay aware of seasonal scams and cyber campaigns, which may include: electronic greeting cards that may contain malware requests for charitable contributions that may be phishing scams and may originate from illegitimate sources claiming t...

TrueCrypt Audit Team Creates Technical Advisory Board

As the TrueCrypt audit chugs along toward a deterministic, clean build of the open-source encryption software and a palatable license, the organizers have brought prominent security and legal experts aboard as a technical advisory team. The experts will not only provide guidance on the current...

Barack Obama's Twitter, Facebook, Campaign website and Email Accounts hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

The pro-Assad group Syrian Electronic Army claims it has hacked the President Barack Obama's website , Twitter-Facebook accounts and access email accounts linked to Organizing For Action, the non-profit offshoot of Obama For America, Obama's 2012 campaign operation. Last night, Syrian Electronic...

Barack Obama's Twitter, Facebook, Campaign website and Email Accounts hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

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Paypal Inc BB #104 - Persistent Exception Vulnerability

Document Title: =============== Paypal Inc BB 104 - Persistent Exception Vulnerability References Source: ==================== http://www.vulnerability-lab.com/getcontent.php?id=1038 PayPal Security UID: gJ1127yy Release Date: ============= 2013-10-25 Vulnerability Laboratory ID VL-ID:...

Qatar is Down ! Syrian Electronic Army hijacks major Qatar websites

The Syrian Electronic Army SEA is at it again. The hacktivist group, who are known to back Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, has hacked many high profile Qatar based websites, including the Google, Facebook, Aljazeera and Government - Military websites. Starting at about 4:25 am GMT 5:30+, the...

Qatar is Down ! Syrian Electronic Army hijacks major Qatar websites

The Syrian Electronic Army SEA is at it again. The hacktivist group, who are known to back Syrian President Bashar al-Assad, has hacked many high profile Qatar based websites, including the Google, Facebook, Aljazeera and Government - Military websites. Starting at about 4:25 am GMT 5:30+, the...

Threat Outbreak Alert: Fake Electronic Payment Information Email Messages on October 3, 2013

Severity Alert ID: 31110 First Published: 2013 October 3 15:17 GMT Version: 1 Threat Outbreak Threat Outbreak Summary Cisco Security has detected significant activity on October 3, 2013. Revision History Initial ReleaseShow Less Legal Disclaimer THIS DOCUMENT IS PROVIDED ON AN "AS IS" BASIS AND...

US news agency GlobalPost's twitter and website hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

In a series of high profile hacks, 'Syrian Electronic Army SEA' just a few minutes before took control twitter account and website of 'GlobalPost', a US based news agency. 'Syrian Electronic Army is an organized hacking group loyal to the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and known for their high...

US news agency GlobalPost's twitter and website hacked by Syrian Electronic Army

In a series of high profile hacks, 'Syrian Electronic Army SEA' just a few minutes before took control twitter account and website of 'GlobalPost', a US based news agency. 'Syrian Electronic Army is an organized hacking group loyal to the Syrian President Bashar al-Assad and known for their high...

New Mac OS Malware exploited two known Java vulnerabilities

A new Mac OS Malware has been discovered called OSX/Leverage.A, which appears to be yet another targeted command-and-control Trojan horse, that creates a backdoor on an affected user's machine. The Trojan named 'Leverage' because the Trojan horse is distributed as an application disguised as a...

New Mac OS Malware exploited two known Java vulnerabilities

A new Mac OS Malware has been discovered called OSX/Leverage.A, which appears to be yet another targeted command-and-control Trojan horse, that creates a backdoor on an affected user’s machine. The Trojan named 'Leverage' because the Trojan horse is distributed as an application disguised as a...

NETELLER Direct Payment API is not vulnerable to reported parameter manipulation

Overview NETELLER Direct Payment API version 4.1.6 and possibly earlier versions were reported to be vulnerable to parameter manipulation via a modified HTTP POST request. After further analysis and discussion with NETELLER, this report was found to be incorrect. The NETELLER Direct Payment API i...

Debian Security Advisory DSA 2591-1 (mahara - several vulnerabilities)

Multiple security issues have been found in Mahara, an electronic portfolio, weblog, and resume builder, which can result in cross-site scripting, clickjacking or arbitrary file execution. OpenVAS Vulnerability Test $Id: deb25911.nasl 6611 2017-07-07 12:07:20Z cfischer $ Auto-generated from...

OpenEMR 4.1.1 Patch 14 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

OpenEMR is a Free and Open Source electronic health records and medical practice management application that can run on Windows, Linux, Mac OS X, and many other platforms. OpenEMR is ONC Complete Ambulatory EHR certified and is one of the most popular open source electronic medical records in use...

OpenEMR 4.1.1 Patch 14 - Multiple Vulnerabilities

OpenEMR 4.1.1 Patch 14 - Multiple Vulnerabilities Exploit Title: OpenEMR 4.1.1 Patch 14 Multiple Vulnerabilities Date: Sep 17 2013 Exploit Author: xistence Vendor Homepage: www.open-emr.org Tested on: CentOS 5.9 32-bit Affected Version : 4.1.1 Patch 14 and lower Fix: Upgrade to OpenEMR 4.1.2...

Frequently Unanswered Questions on the NSA Leaks

The flood of documents regarding the NSA’s collection methods and capabilities that have been leaked this summer has produced thousands of news stories and several metric tons of speculation about what it all means. But for all of the postulating, analysis and reporting, there are still a lot of...

Email Spam Claims US Attacks Syria and Leads to Malware

A new phishing campaign is disseminating malicious links with emails purporting to come from CNN saying that the United States has initiated military strikes against the embattled regime of Syrian President Bashar al Assad. One such email, obtained by Kaspersky Lab and posted on Securelist, comes...